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[Atrial tachycardia with atrio-ventricular block in infancy and childhood (author's transl)]
Monatsschrift Fur Kinderheilkunde
|June 1, 1978
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Atrial tachycardia with atrioventricular block is a rare pediatric arrhythmia. This study reports on ten infant and child cases, detailing clinical findings, treatment, and outcomes.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Arrhythmology
Abstract:
Atrial tachycardia with atrio-ventricular block is a very rare arrhythmia in infancy and childhood. We saw ten patients between 3 days and fifteen years old. Six of them had a congenital heart disease, in four cases we could'nt find any cardiac or extracardiac illness. In every case digitalis intoxication was excluded. Clinical findings, electrocardiographic features, therapy and prognosis are reported.